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Kachin Mining Minister says jade boulder “just an ordinary rock”
Kachin State authorities claim giant jade slab to be an "ordinary rock", meanwhile whereabouts of its discoverer remain unknown following his arrest.
US sanctions target gem industry
Aug 1, 2008 (DVB), The United States government has strengthened sanctions against the Burmese regime, particularly targeting the gem-mining industry, a valuable source of...
33 Brigade tells illicit Hpakant miners to hide equipment during military investigation of halt order
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The Tatmadaw’s Hpakant-based 33 Brigade yesterday verbally ordered mining operations to temporarily hide machinery whilst military authorities investigate whether a recent order to halt...
Hpakant residents band together in wake of murders
Neighbourhood watch groups are formed in the lawless jade mining town following two murders in broad daylight.
Thein Sein stalls on business reform
Thein Sein has scheduled a law limiting business monopolisation to take effect in 2017, guaranteeing his government will not have to pursue its mandate.
Coca-Cola hits back at military link claims
Coca-Cola has defended its business practices in Burma after a NGO revealed connections with blacklisted company Myanmar Economic Holdings Limited.